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Brit pockets £100k in Samsung Bada dev compo

Samsung has announced the winner of its Bada Developer Day UK Challenge, a "futuristic" flying game for mobile phones. The Korean chaebol wanted developers to come up with an idea for an application, programming of course on the Bada platform. The competition, which carried a prize of £100,000, was won by Marc Fontin for his …

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"TurboFlyHD app, which allows users to fly around a virtual race track in a specially designed aircraft" -- sounds like Wipeout HD

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or that one on the SNES?

i agree it doesnt sound very original to me!

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It's the perfect entry for the Korean juggernaut that can only copy, not innovate!

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Sounds like Wipeout HD

CORRECT!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmvmYgpO3IE

Shameless rip-off.

Hang on, that video is of a game called Turbo Fly 3D (Not Turbo Fly HD) and that video was uploaded in Dec 2010.

HUH????

Oh....

Ah.....

Original or not, he's £100K up - well done that man!

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it looks like Wipeout HD too!

ok so the ships are different, but the demo vid i saw looks exactly like a worse version of wipeout.

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Nice work fella!

as title....

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How big is Bada IRL?

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